#2A6AAD#2A6AAD
#2A6AAD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.124 H 252.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6AAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 106, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 38.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.97, 3.35, -41.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.97, 41.72, 274.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.73% -0.0377 -0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.73% 0.124 252.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6489, 13.8159, 41.4745) |
| Luminance | 0.1382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 0.66
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.36
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.43
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.45
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.57
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6AAD #AD6D2A
analogous
#2AACAD #2A6AAD #2C2AAD
triadic
#2A6AAD #AD2A6A #6AAD2A
tetradic
#2A6AAD #AD2AAC #AD6D2A #2AAD2C
square
#2A6AAD #AD2AAC #AD6D2A #2AAD2C
split-complementary
#2A6AAD #AD2C2A #ACAD2A
monochromatic
#122E4B #1E4C7C #2A6AAD #4388D1 #74A7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#2A6AAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#2A6AAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6AAD
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6AAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6AAD | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B6EB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3662AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6aad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.124 252.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7694c6',
500: '#2a6aad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6aad; $custom-light: #7694c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6aad",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 106,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.687,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51727,
"c": 0.12444,
"h": 252.3
},
"luminance": 0.13817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6AAD
secondary
#C59A6E
accent
#9644E4
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82